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Client: Spoke Arts
24” x 36”
5 color serigraph
Regular edition of 100
Red foil variant edition of 50
Alternative movie poster for Psycho, release through Spoke Art as a San Diego Comic Con exclusive.
Client: Compass International Pictures | Hero Complex Gallery
24” x 36”
Fine Art Giclee Print
Regular edition of 175
Officially licensed Halloween poster for Compass International Pictures and Hero Complex Gallery made to celebrate the 45th anniversary of Halloween.
Client: Midian Rock
24” x 36”
5 color serigraph
Regular Edition of 40
Fractured Multiverse Foil Edition of 40
Everything Everywhere All At Once alternative movie poster released through Midian Rock.
Client: Hero Complex Gallery
24” x 36”
Fine art giclee
Moonlit Edition of 85
Blood Red Edition of 85
Sleep Hollow alternative movie poster released through Hero Complex Gallery for the “Burtonesque” Show, celebrating the movies of Tim Burton. This show was the debut show from the Billing Bloc art collective.
Client: Universal Studios
Front and back cover illustrations for the Jurassic Park 30th Anniversary Collector’s Edition Bluray.
Client: Universal Pictures / NBCUniversal
Officially merchandise asset art for the 30th Anniversary of Jurassic Park. There were three posters created for this series.
Client: Universal Pictures / NBCUniversal
Officially merchandise asset art for the 30th Anniversary of Jurassic Park. There were three posters created for this series.
Client: Universal Pictures / NBCUniversal
Officially merchandise asset art for the 30th Anniversary of Jurassic Park. There were three posters created for this series.
Client: Universal Pictures / Zavvi / Fanattik
Officially licensed Frankenstein poster for Universal Pictures, in a regular edition and classic black and white variant. This was licensed by Fanattik and sold through Zavvi.
Client: Universal Pictures / NBCUniversal
Officially licensed Frankenstein poster for Universal Pictures, in a regular edition and classic black and white variant.
Client: Universal Pictures / NBCUniversal
The Wolf Man poster for Universal Pictures, in a regular edition and classic black and white variant. This has been licensed for apparel and sold through Hot Topic.
Client: Universal Pictures / NBCUniversal
The Mummy poster for Universal Pictures, in a regular edition and classic black and white variant. This has been licensed for apparel and sold through Hot Topic.
Client: Universal Pictures / NBCUniversal
Creature From the Black Lagoon poster for Universal Pictures, in a regular edition and classic black and white variant. This has been licensed for apparel and sold through Hot Topic.
Client: Hero Complex Gallery
Fine Art Giclee
Vol. 1 - Edition of 100
The Whole Bloody Affair Duplex - Edition of 135
Kill Bill Vol. 1 alternative movie poster released through Hero Complex Gallery for NYCC 2022.
This was part of a collaboration with artist Benedict Woodhead, who did the art for Vol. 2. The poster is available as a one sheet Vol 1 Edition and a Duplex with Vol 2.
Kill Bill Vol. 1
Kill Bill - The Whole Bloody Affair. Vol. 1 by chris koehler, Vol. 2 by Benedict Woodhead.
Client: Spoke Arts
24” x 36”
6 color serigraph
Regular edition of 80
Alternative movie poster for Richard Linklater’s School of Rock, release through Spoke Art as a Designer Con 2023 exclusive.
Client: NBC Universal
Officially licensed Jaws poster for Universal Studios. This poster was made in a regular edition and blood red variant, sized for both 24” x 36” and 18” x 24”.
Client: Spoke Arts
24” x 36”
Fine art giclee
100 Push Ups Edition of 50
100 Sit ups Edition of 50
One Punch Man poster for Spoke Art’s Anime in LA show, which opened July 22, 2023.
Client: Hero Complex Gallery
24” x 36”
7 color serigraph
Space Blue Titled Edition of 60
Space Blue Art Edition of 30
Military Green Titled Edition of 60
Military Green Art Edition of 30
Alien alternative movie poster released through Hero Complex Gallery for the “Got Scott?” Show, celebrating the movies of Ridley and Tony Scott.
Client: Hero Complex Gallery
24” x 36”
6 color serigraph
Edition of 125
Predator alternative movie poster released through Hero Complex Gallery for NYCC 2022.
Client: Lucasfilm Ltd. | Acme Archives, Dark Ink Art
16” x 24”
Lithograph
Edition of 295
Officially licensed poster for The Mandalorian, released through Acme Archives/Dark Ink Arts in a lithograph edition of 295.
Client: Smashing Pumpkins / Collectionzz
Official show poster for Smashing Pumpkins in Anaheim, done for the Spirits on Fire Tour in 2022.
Client: Smashing Pumpkins / Collectionzz
Official show poster for Smashing Pumpkins in Houston, done for the Spirits on Fire Tour in 2022.
Client: AMP Posters
24” x 36”
Timed Edition Giclee
Naked Lunch alternative movie poster for AMP Poster’s 30X30 Class of ‘91 show, celebrating the films of 1991. Naked Lunch is David Cronenberg’s classic adaptation of William S. Burrough’s novel of the same name.
Client: Gallery1988
Movie poster for the 2010 Panos Cosmatos sci fi class Beyond the Black Rainbow. Created for Gallery1988’s 2021 Crazy4Cult show.
Fine Art Giclee
Edition of 25
Client: Mondo | Marvel Studios | Zavvi
24” x 36”
6 color serigraph
Regular edition of 225
Variant edition of 115
Officially licensed Iron Man poster for Mondo and Marvel Studios made to celebrate Marvel Studios: The First Ten Years. The piece was exhibited at Mondo Gallery in Austin, Texas and solid in limited editions.
The art for the poster was also used for the Zavvi exclusive Ultra HD Steelbook Blu-ray.
Marvel Studios' Iron Man - Mondo #44 Zavvi Exclusive 4K Ultra HD Steelbook (cover and black cover)
Marvel Studios' Iron Man - Mondo #44 Zavvi Exclusive 4K Ultra HD Steelbook (interior)
Client: DesignerCon
13” x 19”
Giclee
Edition of 20
Giclee print create for the A Flux In Time show, a “Back to the Future” Tribute Show. The show is the annual art show accompanying Designer Con.
Client: Orville Peck / Collectionzz
Official art for Orville Peck’s 2023 Bronco Tour, also used on Orville Peck apparel. The shirt can be purchased on https://orvillepeck.shop.musictoday.com/product/X9CTOP29/kalahari-tee
Client: Compass International Pictures | Hero Complex Gallery
24” x 36”
Fine Art Giclee Print
Regular edition of 120
Officially licensed Halloween poster for Compass International Pictures and Hero Complex Gallery made to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Halloween.
Client: Litquake
Official poster and style guide art for Litquake 2022. Litquake is San Francisco’s annual literary festival, taking place over the month of October. This key art and the derivative elements were used in dozens of pieces of branding and marketing collateral, as well as apparel and merchandise.
Client: Motley Crue / Collectionzz
Official show posters for Motley Crue in San Francisco and Chicago, done for the Stadium Tour in 2022.
Client: Def Leppard / Collectionzz
Official show poster for Def Leppard in San Antonio, done for the Stadium Tour in 2022.
Client: Wu-Tang Clan / Collectionzz
Official show poster for Wu-Tang Clan in St. Louis, done for the NY State of Mind Tour in 2022.
Client: Gallery1988
Alternative movie poster for Wes Craven’s 1991 horror comedy The People Under the Stairs, created for Gallery1988’s 30 Years Later show.
Client: Self Directed
This movie poster was original done for Bottleneck Gallery’s Where is My Mind show. This version was redone for screenprint as a personal project. It is unreleased.
Self Generated spec artwork for Obi-Wan Kenobi
Client: Hero Complex Gallery
24” x 36”
5 color serigraph
Edition of 100
Japanese Predator poster the Hero Complex Gallery show “The John McTiernan Show,” celebrating the filmography of legendary action movie director John McTiernan.
Client: Hero Complex Gallery
24” x 36”
6 color serigraph
Edition of 100
Poltergeist alternative movie poster released through Hero Complex Gallery as a New York Comic Con 2017 exclusive. The art was also licensed by CineMuseum and Warner Bros. for use as cover art for the 40th Anniversary Poltergeist box set.
Client: Hero Complex Gallery
24” x 36”
6 color serigraph
Regular edition of 100
Copperplate variant edition of 20
The Prestige alternative movie poster released through Hero Complex Gallery as an Emerald City Comic Con 2019 exclusive.
Client: Hero Complex Gallery
24” x 36”
5 color serigraph
Edition of 50
Blade Runner alternative movie poster released through Hero Complex Gallery for The Blacklight Show. Printed with UV reactive florescent inks.
Client: Sketchpad Gallery
24” x 36”
Giclee
Regular edition of 100
Variant edition of 50
Art print of Mad Max: Fury Road for the Sketchpad Gallery show “Leading Ladies” curated by Time Beards.
Client: Hero Complex Gallery
36” x 24”
3 color serigraph
Regular edition of 60
Riki Oh: The Story of Riki alternative movie poster released through Hero Complex Gallery as part of The Blacklight Show 3. This serigraph was printed with florescent UV reactive inks and glows under blacklight.
Client: Hero Complex Gallery
36” x 24'“
6 color serigraph
Regular edition of 100
Superman: The Movie alternative movie poster released through Hero Complex Gallery as a New York Comic Con 2019 exclusive.
Client: Sketchpad Gallery
36” x 24”
Giclee
Edition of 30
Alternative movie poster for Studio Ghibli’s movie Ponyo, created for Sketchpad Gallery’s Hiyao Miyazaki tribute show Miyazaki Spirit. The show was attended by over 10,000 people.
Client: Gallery1988
One Sheet for Nintendo’s iconic science fiction adventure game, Metroid. Created for Gallery1988’s oNE Sheet show.
Fine Art Giclee
Edition of 25
Client: Private commission
Private commission poster from the Nintendo game The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Two editions were made, one 24” x 36” and one 16” x 20”
Client: Red Hot Chili Peppers / Collectionzz
18” x 24”
5 color serigraph
Regular Edition
Rainbow Foil Edition
Official show poster for Red Hot Chili Peppers in Minneapolis.
Client: The Bruce Lee Foundation | Sketchpad Gallery
18” x 24”
Giclee
Timed Edition
Official print release benefiting the Bruce Lee Foundation, made in association with Sketchpad Gallery in San Francisco. This was part of the benefit show Spirit of the Dragon and sold in a timed edition.
Client: Column Five
Giclee print release for Column Five’s project “When You Think of Home,” a collection of art where each artist interprets the concept of home. This piece is a tribute to Baker Beach in San Francisco.
Chris Koehler is an award-winning illustrator and artist from San Francisco specializing in movie posters, editorial illustration, and comics.
He has illustrated for Universal Pictures, Marvel Studios, Penguin Random House, Tor, Pentel Arts, and Popular Science and he is a regular contributor to the New York Times. His work has been recognized by Communication Arts, Society of Illustrators, American Illustration, Spectrum, and 3x3.
In addition to being a freelance brush for hire, Chris has taught in the Illustration and MFA in Comics Programs at California College of the Arts and the Art Studio at UC Berkeley, and regularly guest lectures at colleges across the country. He can often be found hunched over a sketchbook in a coffee shop.
New York Times / Penguin Random House / Hachette Book Group (Little, Brown and Co) / United Airlines / BBC / Adobe / Stripe / Chime / Tor / Simon & Schuster / Insight Editions / Mondo / Bottleneck Gallery / NBC Universal / Lucasfilm Ltd. / Marvel Studios / Marvel Comics / Warner Bros / Collectionzz / The Atlantic / Bloomberg Markets / Business Insider / Wired / Popular Science / Boston Globe / Washington Post / Los Angeles Times / San Francisco Chronicle / Variety / Writer's Digest / Pentel Arts / Itoya / Molson-Coors / Polyvinyl Records / Computer World / OnEarth Magazine / Mattel / Hasbro / Harmonix / Kaspersky / Kitchen Toke / Ritual Coffee Roasters / David Rio Coffee & Tea / Nob Hill Gazette / Civil War Monitor / Harvard Ed. / Stanford Magazine / Duke University / Archways / Kein & Aber / McGraw Hill / The Real Deal / Realm / The Bruce Lee Foundation / Hero Complex Gallery / Mad Duck Posters / Acme Archives Direct / Dark Ink / Sideshow / Litquake / Focus / XL Semanal
Wu-Tang Clan / Mötley Crüe / Def Leppard / The Smashing Pumpkins / The Dodos / Red Hot Chili Peppers / Orville Peck
Mondo Gallery (Austin, TX) / Bottleneck Gallery (Brooklyn, NY) / Hero Complex Gallery (Los Angeles, CA) / Spoke Art (New York, NY) / Gallery Nucleus (Pasadena, CA) / Gallery1988 (Los Angeles, CA) / Sketchpad Gallery (San Francisco, CA) / Society of Illustrators (New York, NY) / 111 Minna (San Francisco, CA) / Southern Exposure (San Francisco, CA) / Gauntlet Gallery (San Francisco, CA) / Voss Gallery (San Francisco, CA)